The Council of Ministers approves a draft law on financing the fiscal deficit

Council of Ministers
 
09/30/2020

Economy News - Baghdad

The Council of Ministers voted to approve a bill to finance the fiscal deficit, and to refer it to the House of Representatives.

He also voted for the legal department in the General Secretariat of the Council to prepare a project to amend the legal text on the promotion of doctors to higher ranks, including granting additional allocations of 50% of the nominal salary as a result of the Corona pandemic, which includes resident doctors, regular and senior, and will be implemented starting from 1-1 2020, (Senior Resident, Regular Resident, Board Students).

The Council approved the amendment of the legal text related to Article 80 / Third of the Public Health Law No. 89 of 1989, and the Health Insurance Law, and to refer it to the House of Representatives, based on the provisions of Articles 61 / Clause I and 80 / Clause III of the Constitution, taking into account In consideration of concern, the opinion of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers confirmed according to the memorandum of the legal department of number D / S / 2/2 / None On September 24, 2020.

The Prime Minister gave a presentation on the situation and challenges facing the country and the government's plans and actions to confront them.

The Council agreed to approve the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Energy, No. 26 of 2020, according to the following: Approval of excluding materials imported for the purposes of the Rumaila Investment Power Plant project from the local protection fee, according to the mechanism provided for in the Customs Tariff Law No. According to tables and documents clearly prepared by the Ministry of Electricity, based on the provisions of Article 17 / Second of Investment Law No. 14 of 2006 as amended, and the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers letter S / 2/1/20/22376.

The Council approved the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Energy, No. 42 of 2020, according to the following: Approval of the proposals proven in the Ministry of Electricity’s book 29799 on 9/9/2020 regarding the treatment of bottlenecks in the summer of next year, according to the economic feasibility and pricing mechanism approved by the Ministry of Electricity, With confirmation of the implementation of Cabinet Resolution No. 55 of 2020.

In addition, a vote was taken on the draft law of the second amendment to the Political Prisoners Institution Law No. 4 of 2006, provided that the implementation of Cabinet Decision 27 of 2020 shall be as of 1/11/2020, and fundamental legal measures shall be taken in the event that it is proven that the persons covered by it have charged any amount in contravention. For what was mentioned in the aforementioned decision, the parliament also voted to approve the Second Amendment Law of the Political Prisoners Institution Law No. 4 of 2006, and to refer it to the House of Representatives based on the provisions of Articles 61 / Clause First and 80 / Article Three of the Constitution.

The Council approved the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Social Services regarding referring (the residential investment complex in Al-Tajiyat, and the Al-Kateun residential complex in Diyala) to the National Investment Commission, for the purpose of announcing them in accordance with the conditions prepared by the Ministry of Construction, Housing, Municipalities and Public Works and completing all procedures while observing the rights of citizens.

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